llevan

[ˈʝeβ̞ãn]

/[ˈʝeβ̞ãn]/ verb

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The verdict

“llevan” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #1,515. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,515
frequency rank, Spanish
2,069
“L” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de llevar o de llevarse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-llevan · llevan · Spanish

llevan · rank #1,515 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,515
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,069
  • PHOTO-FINISH listo

Nearest frequency peer: listo (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “llevan”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “llevan” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

llevan vs llevo
67% similar
llevan vs lleve
67% similar
llevan vs llevar
83% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for llevan
PropertyValue
Headwordllevan
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʝeβ̞ãn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#1,515
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “llevan”

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.llevancae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “listo” (#1,514), “Londres” (#1,516), “junta” (#1,513). Entre 2,069 lemas con “L”, “llevan” va en #1,515. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around llevan (IPA [ˈʝeβ̞ãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #1,515 among 2,069 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de llevar o de llevarse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for llevan, with forms such as "lelvan", "levan", and "lleavn". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "llevo", "lleve", "llevar", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is llevan, spelled L-L-E-V-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de llevar o de llevarse.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • lelvan
  • levan
  • lleavn
  • lleban
  • llevann
  • llevna
  • llevvan
  • llvean

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of llevan - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

lelvan2levan1lleavn2lleban1llevann1llevna2llevvan1llvean2
Edit distance from "llevan"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "llevan"?
"llevan" is spelled L-L-E-V-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʝeβ̞ãn].
What does "llevan" mean?
As a verb, "llevan" means: Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de llevar o de llevarse.
What words are commonly confused with "llevan"?
"llevan" is commonly confused with "llevo", "lleve", "llevar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "llevan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "llevan" is [ˈʝeβ̞ãn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "llevan" come from?
"llevan" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "llevan", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list